Bulletin of the American Physical Society

APS March Meeting 2014

Volume 59, Number 1

Monday–Friday, March 3–7, 2014; Denver, Colorado

Session Index

Session G14: Invited Session: Toys and Mechanisms	Show Abstracts
Sponsoring Units: GSNP Chair: James Hanna, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Room: 301-303

Tuesday, March 4, 2014 11:15AM - 11:51AM		G14.00001: Rotation with zero angular momentum: Demonstrations of the falling cat phenomenon go sour Invited Speaker: Andy Ruina Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 11:51AM - 12:27PM		G14.00002: Physics of Toys: The Joy of Asking Questions Invited Speaker: Beverley Taylor Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 12:27PM - 1:03PM		G14.00003: Water Bouncing Balls: how material stiffness affects water entry Invited Speaker: Tadd Truscott Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 1:03PM - 1:39PM		G14.00004: Snap, crack and pop: What elastic instabilities in toys can teach us Invited Speaker: Dominic Vella Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 1:39PM - 2:15PM		G14.00005: The mechanics of trick roping Invited Speaker: Pierre-Thomas Brun Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

APS March Meeting 2014

Volume 59, Number 1

Monday–Friday, March 3–7, 2014; Denver, Colorado

Session Index

Session G14: Invited Session: Toys and Mechanisms

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